Where does “hedekäpy” come from?

hedekäpy (Finnish) comes from Finnish käpy, from Proto-Turkic käpä.

hedekäpy (Finnish): microstrobilus

Definitions

  1. microstrobilus

Ancestry of “hedekäpy”, step by step

hedekäpy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish käpy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkäpyconifer's cone, strobilus
2Proto-Turkickäpä—

via Finnish hede

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhedestamen
2Finnishheitiä—
Every word from Proto-Turkic käpä →Every word from Finnish käpy →